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When to see the Pin-tailed Parrotfinch
One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is December, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Pin-tailed Parrotfinch
The map shades 5 countries with regular records, and 2 more in a lighter tone where the bird turns up only as a stray. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Pin-tailed Parrotfinch
The pin-tailed parrotfinch is a common species of estrildid finch found in Southeast Asia: Malaysia, Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Burma, Vietnam, Thailand and China. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 10,000,000 km2.
Text adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Easily confused with
Red-throated ParrotfinchErythrura psittaceaThe red-throated parrotfinch is a species of estrildid finch found in New Caledonia.
Red-eared ParrotfinchErythrura coloriaThe red-eared parrotfinch is a species of estrildid finch endemic to Mindanao in the Philippines.
Tawny-breasted ParrotfinchErythrura hyperythraThe tawny-breasted parrotfinch is a species of estrildid finch found in Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines.
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